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    Leila Ahmed (Arabic: لیلى أحمد; born 29 May 1940) is an Egyptian-American scholar of Islam. In 1992 she published her book Women and Gender in Islam,...
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  • businesswoman Leila Aboulela, Sudanese writer Leila Ahmed, Egyptian-American professor Leila Anderson, South African performance artist Leïla Ben Ali, Tunisian...
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    California Press. p. 27. Ahmed, Leila (1992). Women and Gender in Islam. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 15. Ahmed, Leila (1992). Women and Gender...
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    Quran and Hadith. Prominent thinkers include Begum Rokeya, Amina Wadud, Leila Ahmed, Fatema Mernissi, Azizah al-Hibri, Riffat Hassan, Asma Lamrabet, and...
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    There are two roads named for Ahmed Shawqi in Giza: Ahmed Shawqi Street, where the Ahmed Shawqi Museum is located; and Ahmed Shawqi Corridor. A number of...
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    Yasmine Leïla Bekhti (born 6 March 1984) is a French film and television actress. She is best known for her roles in Tout ce qui brille (2007) and, in...
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    2018. Retrieved 23 April 2013. Ahmed, Leila (1992). Women and Gender in Islam. New Haven: Yale UP. pp. 64–78. Ahmed, Leila (1992). Women and Gender in Islam...
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    feminist scholars, notably Leila Ahmed, have challenged Amin's status as the supposed "father of Egyptian feminism". Ahmed points out that in the gender-segregated...
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  • as a beautiful, pious and intelligent woman Tawfiq al-Hakim, writer Leila Ahmed, writer Ismail Falaki, astronomer and mathematician Mustafa Manfaluti...
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  • and Vamık Volkan, are of Turkish Cypriot origin), North Africa (e.g. Leila Ahmed and Nonie Darwish are of Turkish-Egyptian origin, and Mustapha Osman...
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